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Twelve quick thoughts on Pope Francis dropping his long-expected bomb on the traditional latin Mass
1) in his motu proprio traditionis custodes , pope francis says st. john paul ii's indults were only meant to heal the breach with arc...
Wolfgang
Breaking: Pope Francis issues restrictions on extraordinary form Masses in new motu proprio
vatican city, jul 16, 2021 / 04:45 am. pope francis issued a motu proprio on friday restricting masses celebrated in the extraordinary form ...
Catholic News Agency
A slippery slope: When Catholics follow their reason straight out of the Church
forty-some years ago, i sat in on meetings of the presumptuously-named philosophers club, which met in the home of its san diego founder, a ...
KarlKeating
Pope Francis sends condolences to Congolese faithful after death of Cardinal Monswengo
cardinal laurent monswengo of kinshasa on 4 january 2018. (john wessels/afp via getty images) pope francis has sent his condolences t...
Staff Reporter
Convert Stories: Charles Moore joins the universal Church and finds his politics challenged
the catholic herald 's extraordinary archives include many convert stories, which we will feature from time to time. interviewed in 19...
FromtheArchives
Britain vs France in 1948
the scottish accountant, novelist, and catholic convert, bruce marshall escaped paris just two days before the germans invaded, served in th...
Lessons from the Archives
At Angelus Pope Francis appeals for "free" healthcare
pope francis leads the angelus prayer from rome's gemelli hospital on 11 july 2021, where he is recovering from colon surgery. (filippo mont...
Staff Reporter
Pope Francis Recovering after Surgery
pope francis “has reacted well” to a scheduled surgery for an intestinal condition, according to the director of the holy see press office. ...
Staff Reporter
A communion conundrum
until my late father-in-law went into a care home and forgot about church, he’d only missed mass twice in the entire course of his nine deca...
Cressida Connolly
Smaller wedding – stronger sacrament?
i wonder whether we should really be lamenting the latest delay of so-called freedom day quite so much. confusingly, under new rules there w...
Constance Watson
Diary: Paying homage to Our Lady of Lord's
mass during the pandemic has generally been more old than new rite, extraordinary rather than ordinary. it turns out that many modern ...
Jacob Rees-Mogg
Rediscovering Ronnie
a few years ago i returned from the bodleian to find a small parcel in my college pigeon hole, placed there by the senior tutor. it containe...
Serenhedd James
A home away from home
when i was preparing to leave london for the south welsh countryside early last year, a priest friend warned me not be complacent. “people l...
Olenka Hamilton
‘Dominicans value the intellectual life’
when i was a novice, our novice master told us that, while god has promised that the church will endure until the end of time, no such promi...
Rev Dr Richard J Ounsworth
Fighting for victims
nazir afzal is the new head of the cssa, the church’s safeguarding body, a role he took on only recently. he’s a muslim: it was a widely wel...
Melanie McDonagh
Stories from a gentler time
the line between information and entertainment has more than blurred in recent years – it simply doesn’t exist. the journey of a lifetime se...
Ferdie Rous
Rome, the teacher of error, has become the disciple of truth
the separation of sts peter and paul , by giovanni lanfranco, 1671 public domain via wikimedia commons today, june 29, the christian ...
The Catholic Herald
One Way to Racial Reconciliation: Don't Talk, Do Something
i have watched with dismay as race relations in the united states have grown worse and worse. it seems as if all the good will won during my...
Anthony Esolen
O Cebreiro: The greatest Eucharistic miracle you've never heard of ...
cover image: chalice and paten of o cebreiro, by fcpb - own work, cc by 3.0 the doubts of a bohemian priest travelling to rome on pil...
Curtis Williams
Not Everyone Should Receive: What the Communion Debate's Really About
i would not have made the decision that the american catholic bishops just made. they voted by a three-to-one majority to authorize the draf...
HollyTaylorCoolman
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